Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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